DevOps Engineer - Application Support Engineer

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Job description

DevOps Engineer - Application Support Engineer

Highlights:

Onsite 2 days a week in Stanford, CT (preference), Charlotte NC ( 2nd preference), or Branchville, NJ (3rd preference) hybrid Prefer Tuesdays and Thursdays

Must Haves: (based on our qual call)

" Ability to work independently, out of the box thinker, make suggestions on improvements and come up with solutions. Good comm skills.

" Build pipelines and automate workflows as a core strength to support infrastructure upgrades; as upgrading more servers in the future, the job will be more about how to automate Azure in the cloud.

" Strength in .Net - 5-7 years

" Understand Windows technologies such as how to install JBoss and Apache Tomcat

" Application delivery background such as installing applications and configuring databases, not building windows servers.

" Ability to build pipelines and automate workflows as core strength to support through infrastructure upgrades, with an understanding that more DevOps work to come in the future; so must be comfortable knowing for the time being it will be supporting the upgrades.

" Culture fit very important with ability to execute objectives and work in a team environment.

The Team: consists of 6 people ( 4 systems Engineers, a Principal Engineer, and a Pega

Job Description:

Overview:

Selective is seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in managing and supporting diverse technologies and frameworks, with a primary focus on ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Tech Stack Management:

Must Haves:

Ability to work independently, out of the box thinker and make suggestion on improvements, good comm skills.

Azure DevOps in building pipelines and automating workflows as a core strength to support infrastructure upgrades; as upgrading more servers in the future, the job will be more about how automate Azure in the cloud.

Strength in Windows .Net - 5-7 years

Technical Skills:

Azure DevOps Pipelines: Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines.

Windows Server Management: Maintain and optimize Windows Server environments.

Application Middleware: Manage and support Microsoft IIS, JBoss, and Apache Tomcat.

Database Management: Proficient in SQL Server, including upgrades to SQL Database (SQL 2019/2022).

PowerShell Scripting: Develop scripts for automation and system management.

Vendor Application Upgrades: Oversee upgrades for applications such as Oracle Docmaker and Pega.

Monitoring Non-Functional Requirements: Utilize monitoring tools to ensure performance, scalability, and security.

ITIL Practices: Implement Asset Management and Change Management processes.

Nice to Have:

Azure Cloud Infrastructure / Azure CLI: Experience managing resources in Azure.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in ARM or Bicep for managing infrastructure.

Linux Administration: Basic understanding of Linux systems.

Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with Firewall and Load Balancer configurations.

Database Experience: Knowledge of Oracle databases.

ITIL Practices: Experience with Problem Management and Incident Management.

Collaboration and Planning:

Collaborate with internal teams, including Windows Admins, Linux Admins, Database Admins, IT Security, Networking, Tools, and Monitoring teams.

Plan and organize installations and configurations for on-premise servers to meet business needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Proven experience in a DevOps role with a focus on application support.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

Flexible work hours and remote work options.

Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

If you are a passionate DevOps Engineer with a strong application support background, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team at Selective! Developer). This person will report to the Graham, the Systems Engineer

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